WATCH game 81-year-old great-gran zipslide across the Clyde

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A daredevil 81-year-old proved age was no barrier when she zipped 100ft over the River Clyde for charity.Great-gran Gloria Miller took the plunge in the thrilling fundraising challenge in aid of Epilepsy Scotland.The inspirational East Kilbride pensioner told Lanarkshire Live she is on a high after completing the Zipslide Across the Clyde on Sunday raising a whopping £2850 for the charity, with more donations pouring in.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The local bingo caller said: "It was absolutely brilliant, I loved it.

I wasn't up nor down about doing it on the day. I went first to get it out the road and had my eyes open the whole time. "I'm overwhelmed to have raised so much money through family, friends and all the different clubs I go to."I thoroughly enjoyed it but when someone suggested a bungee or parachute jump for my next one I told them 'no I don't think so'."Everybody was brilliant and I had my daughter there filming it and cousins there so I had good support."Gloria is no stranger to taking on thrilling challenges for charity.

Incredibly, in celebration of her 70th birthday, she rode from Glasgow to Edinburgh on the back of a Harley Davidson motorcycle.Gloria's proud daughter Ruth Moore, who herself has raised thousands of pounds for local charities and people in need throughout